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1996Final results

1996 election for Maine House District 147

Maine House of Representatives · Maine

Irvin G. Belanger (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Gerald C. Duffy (D) by 34.0 points.

Irvin G. BelangerRepublican · winner
67.0%2,142
33.0%1,054
3,196 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+41.11990R+33.01992R+21.21994R+34.01996R+19.42000D+6.82002

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET